“It’s so important that we start taking care of our bodies at a young age so that we can live healthier lives with bright futures for the next generation,” said Miss America 2008 Kristen Haglund in a news release. She is searching for teens across

The fashion world reeled over the death of Eliana Ramos, Uruguayan model – just six months after her model sister, Luisel Ramos, 22, died shortly after stepping off a runway last Aug. 2 during a fashion show in Montevideo. The sisters were supposed to appear alongside each other on the catwalk the night Luisel died, [...]

Kate Winslet and Billie Piper last week slammed the skinny look, saying it skewed the perceptions of young women and was dangerous. They were then joined by Cameron Diaz, who said much the same on the Parkinson talk show.

In August, Luisel Ramos of Uruguay, only 22, died of a heart attack moments after stepping off a catwalk in Montevideo. She had reportedly been living on lettuce and diet drinks. In response, models auditioning for Madrid Fashion Week are now examined by doctors and those with a body mass index (BMI) that is below [...]

The Simple Life star Nicole Richie, whose rail thin appearance in recent photos has stoked tabloid speculation that she has an eating disorder, has checked into a treatment facility to address her inability to gain weight. Nicole’s treatment means work on the new season of The Simple Life, which will find Nicole Richie and recently [...]